All posts tagged Justin Timberlake

Ke$ha’s name probably goes without the dollar sign in Cyrillic but with one in the WSJ style book.

Stroll through Sochi’s Olympic Park and you might think you’re listening to an Indiana teen’s playlist.

The latest pop hits from artists including Katy Perry, Justin Timberlake, One Direction and Lady Gaga blare loudly on continuous rotation from loud speakers across the park. Yammer & Sickle was in the plaza on Thursday afternoon for a sampling. Over the course of about an hour, we heard 18 songs with only two artists getting multiple songs in the mix: Pink and Ke$ha. “Try” and “Raise Your Glass” from Pink and “We R Who We R,” and “Tik Tok” by Ke$ha. Pitbull’s “Timber,” another song played during this span, also includes an appearance by Ke$ha. Not one song was in Russian or any other non-English language. Read More »

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